stranger
21stranger — stran•ger [[t]ˈstreɪn dʒər[/t]] n. 1) a person with whom one has had no personal acquaintance 2) a newcomer in a place: a stranger in town[/ex] 3) a person who does not belong to the family, group, or community; an outsider: Our town shows… …
22stranger — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. newcomer, foreigner, alien, outsider. See extrinsic. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. foreigner, outsider, alien, newcomer, outlander, unknown person, out of towner, migrant, visitor, guest, immigrant,… …
23stranger*/ — [ˈstreɪndʒə] noun [C] 1) someone who you do not know I didn t want to share a room with a complete stranger.[/ex] 2) someone who does not know a place well • be no stranger to sth to have a lot of experience of something[/ex] Davis is no stranger …
24stranger — /ˈstreɪndʒə / (say straynjuh) noun 1. a person with whom one has, or has hitherto had, no personal acquaintance. 2. an outsider. 3. (in a group of animals) one which belongs to a neighbouring herd or flock. 4. a visitor or guest. 5. a newcomer in …
25Stranger — Strange Strange, a. [Compar. {Stranger}; superl. {Strangest}.] [OE. estrange, F. [ e]trange, fr. L. extraneus that is without, external, foreign, fr. extra on the outside. See {Extra}, and cf. {Estrange}, {Extraneous}.] 1. Belonging to another… …
26stranger — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French estrangier stranger, foreigner, from estrange Date: 14th century 1. one who is strange: as a. (1) foreigner (2) a resident alien b. one in the house of another as a guest, visitor, or intruder… …
27Stranger — This most interesting surname is of Old French origin, and originated as a nickname for a newcomer or foreigner to an area, from the Old French estrange , foreigner, stranger (Middle English strange ). All the early recordings of the name are… …
28stranger — n. 1 a person who does not know or is not known in a particular place or company. 2 (often foll. by to) a person one does not know (was a complete stranger to me). 3 (foll. by to) a person entirely unaccustomed to (a feeling, experience, etc.)… …
29stranger — The stranger, or sojourner [[➝ sojourning]] (AV) of OT times, was a resident foreigner, who was given legal protection (Deut. 1:16) but required to observe Israelite law (Lev. 16:29). By the 1st cent. CE the term and the regulations were applied… …
30stranger to — a person entirely unaccustomed to (a feeling, experience, or situation). → stranger …
